Judging

09Jan 2021

January 3, 2021 20212252 Cattleya Simplicity ‘Tara’ (Cattleya longipes x Cattleya loddigesii) AM 82 Exhibited by Gold Country Orchids Description: Three flowers on one 16-cm upright inflorescence; sepals and petals bright pink; lip white, cerise spot at apex, yellow overlay centrally, column white; substance firm; texture diamond dust. Measurements in cm.  Ns  7.1  nsv  7.2  Dsw […]

09Jan 2021

January 3, 2021 20212251 Zygoneria Adelaide Meadows ‘Gold Country’ (Zygoneria Titanic x Zygoneria Dynamo) HCC 79 Exhibited by Gold Country Orchids Description: Six well arranged flowers on one upright inflorescence; sepals and petals bright green, irregular brown-purple blotches; lip white overlaid violet, column green overlaid dark purple; substance heavy; texture waxy. Measurements in cm.  Ns […]

09Jan 2021

January36, 2021 20212250 Paph. graxtrixianum ‘Tuscany’ (species) HCC 78 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky (Paph Paradise) Description: One flower and two buds on three 19-cm inflorescences; dorsal sepal white overlaid cordovan radiating to the apex, heavily spotted centrally, chartreuse blush; petals yellow overlaid burnt orange; pouch yellow overlaid light burnt orange, staminode shield yellow with sulphur […]

14Dec 2020

AOS Judging Resumes Sunday January 3, 2021 at 9AM Gold Country Orchids 390 Big Ben Rd, Lincoln, CA Plant entry begins at 9AM, judging at 10AM Susan Wedegaertner, Center Chair AOS Plant Entry Form: https://www.aos.org/AOS/media/Content-Images/PDFs/Judging_Entry_Form-2Up.pdf   California Sierra Nevada Judging Center has decided to resume American Orchid Society judging. While trying to stay safe we […]

13Dec 2020

December 6, 2020 20202312 Phrag. Millbrook ‘Malbec’ ( Phrag. besseae x Phrag. Nicholle Tower) AM 82 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: One flower and one immature bud on a 30.5-cm. stem; sepals and petals brilliant tangerine fading to light yellow at center; lightly hirsute pouch uniform tangerine, striking yellow interior; staminode light yellow overlaid tangerine […]

13Dec 2020

December 6, 2020 20202311 Paph. helenae ‘Honey’ (species) HCC 77 Exhibited by Gold Country Orchids Description: One flower on one inflorescence; dorsal sepal bright yellow overlaid red-brown centrally, 2-mm white halo; synsepal ivory; petals porrect, pale green overlaid red-brown; pouch pale yellow overlaid light red, staminode ivory, fine red stippling, yellow spot centrally; substance average; […]

13Dec 2020

December 6, 2020 20202310 Phal. Corona ‘Red Kitsune’ (Phal. amboinensis x Phal. cornu-cervi) AM 81 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Four flowers on two upright inflorescences; sepals and petals yellow heavily overlaid red; lip white, midlobe overlaid violet, side lobes overlaid orange; substance hard; texture waxy. Measurements in cm.  Ns  4.7  nsv  6.0 […]

13Dec 2020

December 6, 2020 202023o9 Paph. Emerald Ring ‘Auxerrios’ (Paph. Socceres Stone x Paph. Emerald Stone) AM 80 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: One flower and one bud on two inflorescences; dorsal sepal white overlaid chartreuse centrally, faded to cream at apex; synsepal yellow overlaid green; petals yellow overlaid chartreuse, lighter on upper margin; pouch chartreuse; […]

01Nov 2020

November 1, 2020 20202308 Phrag. Noirmont ‘Sangria’ (Phrag. Mem. Dick Clements x Phrag. longifolium) HCC 76 Exhibited by Dave Sorokowsky Description: Seven flowers and four buds on three branched inflorescences; sepals clear green overlaid intense red reverse; petals descendant, undulate, red throughout, intensifying distally; pouch red, yellow spotted red interiorly; staminode hirsute yellow overlaid red; […]

01Nov 2020

November 1, 2020 20202302 Phal. tetraspis fma. imperatrix ‘Monster’ species AM 84 Exhibited by Ramon de los Santos Description: Two flowers and eight buds on 2 inflorescences; sepals and petals lanceolate, white, heavily overlaid deep fuchsia; lip white, overlaid fuchsia at base; column white; anther cap white; substance firm; texture waxy. Measurements in cm.  Ns […]

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